Alicia "Lisa" Crawford
Oct 18, 2023
Alicia “Lisa” Crawford, age 67, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Fair Haven Home in Forest City.
Lisa was born October 11, 1956 in Rutherford County to the late R.L. Crawford and Hazel Louise Philbeck Crawford.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Roger Womack.
Those left to treasure her...
Linda Roberts Pruett
Oct 16, 2023
Linda Roberts Pruett, age 80, of Forest City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, October 16, 2023 at Holly Springs Senior Citizens Home.
Linda was born Tuesday, December 29, 1942 in Cleveland County to the late Otha Roberts and Lillie Mae Edwards Roberts. She was a graduate of Cool Springs High School, class of...
Odessa Willis Wells
Oct 16, 2023
Odessa Willis Wells, age 94, of Henrietta, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 16, 2023 at her residence, while being surrounded by her loving family.
Odessa was born Tuesday, April 16, 1929 in Rutherford County to the late Vonze Willis and Minerva Turner Willis. She worked for Tanner Company and Sophie’s in Forest City...
Ruth Reese Johnson
Oct 10, 2023
Born Ruth Reese in 1929 and married her beloved David L. Johnson in 1947. She was a wonderful 94 years young residing in Palm Harbor, Florida and formerly from Caroleen North Carolina. She was called to heaven on October 10th, 2023, in Palm Harbor Florida.
A native from Delavan New York, she was preceded in death by her parents Wilson...
Ed Junior Lewis
Oct 9, 2023
Ed Junior Lewis, age 76, of Forest City, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023, at the Magnolia Lane Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, in Morganton,
Ed was born on Sunday, April 6, 1947, in Rutherford County to the late Ed M. Lewis and Bertie Tipton Lewis. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. Ed was a...
Sybil Burns
Oct 9, 2023
Sybil Burns, age 84, of Shelby, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023 at White Oak Manor in Shelby.
Sybil was born Tuesday, May 2, 1939 in Pike County, Kentucky to the late George Artrip and Rhoda Ferguson Artrip. She was a dedicated and devoted homemaker and also provided private home healthcare. She loved going out with...
Grady Perry Womick
Oct 8, 2023
Grady Perry Womick, age 87, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Fair Haven in Bostic.
Grady was born Friday, March 13, 1936 in Rutherford County to the late Worth Womick, Sr. and Irma Freeman Womick. He served in the Navy and attended Wofford College. He was head of sterilization at Rutherford Regional...
Wanda Kay Johnson
Oct 6, 2023
Wanda Johnson, age 68, of Ellenboro, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023 at the Haywood Regional Medical Center.
Wanda was born Monday, June 27, 1955 in Cleveland County to the late Linder Anders and Margaret Cooper Anders. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Wanda loved fishing, camping, spending time with her family and spoiling...
Riley Clay Weast
Oct 6, 2023
Riley Clay Weast, age 20, passed away October 6, 2023 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Riley was born Tuesday, May 27, 2003 in Rutherford County to the late Roger Kevin Weast and Jennifer McGinnis Weast. He was a graduate of Chase High School, class of 2021. Upon his graduation, he worked for Buildz Construction Company. Riley enjoyed riding his motorcycle,...
Pauline H. Givens
Oct 6, 2023
Pauline H. Givens, age 77, of Forest City, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Pauline was born Friday, October 25, 1946 in Rutherford County to the late Paul William Herring and Dorothy Herring Harvey. She was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1964. Pauline worked at Stonecutter Mill for several years...